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Home / Beauty / Five food items that can make your skin glow

Five food items that can make your skin glow

Look in your kitchen for carrots, pumpkin seeds and pineapple to enhance your appearance.

By: Agencies   | | Updated: September 25, 2014 2:08 pm
Tags: Banana  Carrots  Glowing skin  Pumpkin seeds  

beautiful womanDon’t let dry chilly weather rob your skin and hair of their glow and shine. Look in your kitchen for carrots, pumpkin seeds and pineapple to enhance your appearance. Also Read - One carrot a day can keep heart diseases at bay: Interesting ways to add it to your daily diet

Huffingtonpost.com shares a list of foods that can work in favour of your looks:  Also Read - 7 Skincare tips to look gorgeous this festive season



– Carrots: Carrots have a high amount of beta-carotene, the precursor for vitamin A, among the common vegetables. Vitamin A is necessary for shiny and healthy hair and scalp. Also Read - Korean skincare routines for radiant and flawless skin

– Pumpkin seeds: They are excellent source of zinc, sulphur and vitamin A. These help in building strong hair. (Read: 10 fruits and vegetables that can give you glowing skin)

– Leafy greens: Be sure to eat beauty foods high in silica, which include leafy green vegetables, as well as a wide range of plant foods high in minerals and vitamins to grow strong, healthy nails.

– Pineapple: It promotes efficient digestion, which is what soft beautiful skin is dependent on. Pineapple is also high in vitamin C, which helps in the formation of collagen, a protein that helps grow new skin and blood vessels.

– Bananas: Lack of beauty sleep is a big contributor to dark under-eye circles, and bananas are rich in vitamin B6, which helps ward off irritability and insomnia, as well as magnesium, which promotes better sleep patterns. (Read: Home remedies for glowing skin you probably haven’t tried!)

Source: IANS

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Published : November 11, 2013 11:44 am | Updated:September 25, 2014 2:08 pm
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